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From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Chi Song <Song.Chi@microsoft.com>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>,
	KY Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com>,
	Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@microsoft.com>,
	"wei.liu@kernel.org" <wei.liu@kernel.org>,
	"linux-hyperv@vger.kernel.org" <linux-hyperv@vger.kernel.org>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 net-next] net: hyperv: Add attributes to show TX indirection table
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2020 12:24:07 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <78ca93f5-bb3f-96f9-17c5-3c1855b11a40@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200721122127.3ce422f3@kicinski-fedora-pc1c0hjn.dhcp.thefacebook.com>

On 7/21/20 12:21 PM, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Jul 2020 04:58:59 +0000 Chi Song wrote:
>> An imbalanced TX indirection table causes netvsc to have low
>> performance. This table is created and managed during runtime. To help
>> better diagnose performance issues caused by imbalanced tables, add
>> device attributes to show the content of TX indirection tables.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Chi Song <chisong@microsoft.com>
> 
> Sorry for waiting until v6 but sysfs feel like a very strange place to
> expose this. Especially under the netdev, not the bus device.
> 
> This looks like device specific state, perhaps ethtool -d is a more
> appropriate place?

Agreed, or a devlink resource maybe?
-- 
Florian

  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-21 19:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-21  4:58 [PATCH v6 net-next] net: hyperv: Add attributes to show TX indirection table Chi Song
2020-07-21 19:21 ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-07-21 19:24   ` Florian Fainelli [this message]
2020-07-22 23:42     ` Chi Song
2020-07-21 21:54 ` Haiyang Zhang

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